Saadiyat Island, Natural island within Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The 27-square-kilometer Saadiyat Island connects to Abu Dhabi city through two bridges, offering white sand beaches along the Arabian Gulf.
The transformation of Saadiyat Island from a vacant land began in 2006 through a developmental plan by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority.
The Louvre Abu Dhabi museum on Saadiyat Island displays 9,200 square meters of gallery spaces featuring international art collections.
Visitors can reach Saadiyat Island by taxi from Abu Dhabi International Airport or by public bus routes 94 and 99.
Hawksbill turtles nest annually on Saadiyat Beach between April and August, making it a protected marine environment.
Location: Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Elevation above the sea: 1 m
GPS coordinates: 24.53167,54.44306
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:51
The United Arab Emirates presents modern architecture and cultural sites. This selection features skyscrapers, art museums, historical forts, artificial islands, and mosques. The locations are situated in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
4.4 km
Abrahamic Family House
3.7 km
Sheikh Zayed Mosque
13.7 km
Sheikh Zayed Bridge
12.7 km
Qasr al-Hosn
10.5 km
Capital Gate
12.6 km
Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
10.2 km
Corniche
12.2 km
Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque
10.8 km
Central Market Project
10 km
The Landmark
10.7 km
ADNOC Headquarters
14.3 km
Al Bahr Towers
9.5 km
Heritage Village
12.8 km
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Abu Dhabi
10.9 km
Sky Tower
5.4 km
Wahat Al Karama
13.7 km
Zaya Nurai
10.1 km
Trust Tower
10 km
Tala Tower
6.8 km
Abu Dhabi History Museum and Aquarium
12.4 km
Zayed Heritage Center
13.8 km
Zayed National Museum
3.7 km
Mangrove National Park
9.7 km
NYUAD Art Gallery
1.3 km
AquaDhabi
13.3 km
Marina Heights 1
6.6 km
Marina Rise Tower
6.2 kmReviews
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